Namaswala Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Namaswala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
Namaswala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Namaswala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Namaswala is carried by more people in Uganda than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Namaswala? popularity and diffusion
Namaswala is the 4,307,654th most prevalent family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Namaswala occurs mostly in Africa, where 90 percent of Namaswala live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Uganda, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 2,054,699. In Uganda Namaswala is mostly found in: Wakiso District, where 21 percent are found, Kampala District, where 11 percent are found and Lwengo District, where 11 percent are found. Other than Uganda this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Sweden, where 10 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Namaswala
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